Every April 27 in the last five years, to mark my birth, I host a children’s literacy event with children from different backgrounds. This year was no different, but I combined it with the launch of ...

The American Booksellers Association's Children’s Institute 2025 took place in Portland, Ore., June 11–14, with keynotes from ...

Texas Thrift in Windcrest isn’t just another secondhand store – it’s a massive playground for the budget-conscious adventurer ...

From picture books ... hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others open kids' minds to worlds and experiences beyond their own. And some are ...

Dollar Book Swap isn’t just a bookstore—it’s a treasure hunt where the X always marks an affordable spot. Tucked away in Dayton, this literary warehouse doesn’t announce itself with neon signs or ...

Despite its lyrical depth, “Peter,” the 28th track of Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poet’s Department: The Anthology” has remained underappreciated between music ...

An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

By Elisabeth Egan Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’s first nonfiction book is equal parts memoir, history, polemic and poetry. By Holly Bass 8th Note Press informed writers and agents that it is ...

Smithsonian museum educators have curated a list of their top picks for summer reading to keep kids engaged and their ...